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By JACK NICAS In an unfolding battle over U.S. skies, it’s man versus drone. Aerial surveyors, photographers and moviemaking pilots are increasingly losing business to robots that often can do their jobs faster, cheaper and better. That competition, paired with concerns about…

By Gerry Smith A group of 10 U.S. media companies, including the New York Times Co. (NYT), the Associated Press and NBCUniversal, will test the use of drones for news gathering, seeking to persuade the government to broaden the commercial…

DEBORAH GAGE YouTube is full of videos of drones crashing or running off course, and the Federal Aviation Administration has banned commercial drones in the U.S. while it figures out how to regulate them. Yet interest in the flying machines…

Little Smart Things have been awarded a grant from the Danish Innovation Fund to make their Cumulus One fixed wing drone able to land fully automated on a ship deck or other moving targets. The Space dept. at the Danish…

Strat Aero plc, a revenue generative international aerospace services company focused on the provision of training solutions, management systems and consultancy services to the global aviation market, is pleased to announce that it has entered into discussions at a senior…

(image taken from https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/arcticdem/) I would like to say a big thanks again to ArcticDEM project (https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/arcticdem/). Using their elevation data it is possible to fly...